Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

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twi-bót

(adv.)
Grammar
twi-bót, (?) double 'bót.' Perhaps in the passages given under twibóte; adv.
Entry preview:

the word might be taken as a case of this noun. Cf. twi-gilde

Linked entry: twibóte

un-fúl

(adj.)
Grammar
un-fúl, adj.

Not foul ⬩ good ⬩ insulsum

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Not foul, good; but the word glosses insulsum, Mk. Skt. Lind. Rush. 9, 50

Linked entry: fúl

wís-wyrdan

(v.)
Grammar
wís-wyrdan, p. de
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To be wise in speech Wýswyrdan philosophari, Anglia xiii. 38, 301. v. next word

wudu-bora

(n.)
Grammar
wudu-bora, (?), an; m.

One who carries wood for fuel

Entry preview:

One who carries wood for fuel Wudubior (-bora?) calo militum, Hpt. Gl. 427, 7

wudu-cyn

(n.)
Grammar
wudu-cyn, wudu-cynn, es; n.

A kind of wood

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A kind of wood Wuducynn ł wyrtcynn nardi pistici, Jn. Skt. Lind. 12, 3

wudu-rima

(n.)
Grammar
wudu-rima, an; m.

The edge of a wood

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The edge of a wood West be wuduriman, Cod. Dip. Kmbl. in. 34, 15

á-fandodlic

(adj.)
Grammar
á-fandodlic, adj.
Entry preview:

Gl. 628. v. next word

Linked entry: -fandodlic

cran

(n.)
Entry preview:

.,' and add: The word occurs in local names, e.g. Cransleá, Cranmere

eáwesclíce

(adv.)
Entry preview:

Eáwislíce sié manifestum fiat, Rtl. 114, 1. v. newt word, and cf. eáwunga. Add

ge-meodniss

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v. medumness; but see preceding word) Rómánisca de dignitalibiis Romanorum. Add

ge-twis

Grammar
ge-twis, Substitute:
Entry preview:

See next word

ofer-flówness

Entry preview:

Add: Habban oferflównessa accipere, stipendia superflua, See preceding word (last passage)

þurh-gán

Grammar
þurh-gán, <b>.
Entry preview:

See preceding word

an-bróce

(n.)
Grammar
an-bróce, an; f.

Material ⬩ wood ⬩ timber ⬩ materies ⬩ tignum

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Material, wood, timber; materies, tignum Æðele anbróce noble material, Elen. Grm. 1029, note, p. 161

gǽc

(n.)
Grammar
gǽc, es; m.

A cuckoo ⬩ gawk ⬩ cŭcūlus

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A cuckoo, gawk; cŭcūlus Gǽces súre cuckoo-sorrel, wood-sorrel; acētōsa, acĭdŭla, Som. Ben. Lye

mylen-scearp

(adj.)
Grammar
mylen-scearp, adj.

Ground sharp

Entry preview:

Ground sharp Heówan mécum mylenscearpum, Chr. 937; Erl. 112, 24; Æðelst. 24. v. next word

ge-wæmnednes

(n.)
Grammar
ge-wæmnednes, se; f.

A corruption ⬩ corruptio

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A corruption; corruptio Ánes wordes gewæmnednys a corruption of a word, a barbarism; barbarismus. Som

tungol-cræfta

(n.)
Grammar
tungol-cræfta, an; m.
Entry preview:

Voc. ii. 18, 33: 82, 6. v. next word

unriht-gilp

(n.)
Grammar
unriht-gilp, es; m. n.

Vainglory

Entry preview:

Vainglory Ic andette unrihtgilp and ídel word, L. de Cf. 7; Th. ii. 262, 27

wesend-horn

(n.)
Grammar
wesend-horn, es; m.
Entry preview:

Th. 536, 1. v. preceding word

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